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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) / n2 H6 j/ E$ x, z* d. z+ w7 |
Just because.(没有别的原因。) + Y4 J! C  K) c1 G
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
1 P; \* x9 A) OYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
1 `. R9 n  ]( _& T- }1 n7 N. v5 GNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) , E1 n7 b3 d" ~% Z8 K
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
( f: ~/ o4 j- s* G7 |% N; TMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
- O9 p; N8 I9 t& N# v) X; xI am not available.(我正忙着) ( r$ ^# P: R1 F* @4 Z- ^! |$ q+ A
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) / X0 V2 f( J8 W
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
0 p) P2 j; s! _: j; |) aDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
. G4 O1 B" ^, A* rI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
% J. p' n. W+ e% J2 s5 IYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 2 M( B6 o- D& Y  A6 }! Q
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 1 a) [# V& g6 f& f& N; Z5 N: O
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 4 n! M/ O- D+ W& U, Y8 E' p. s
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
; c7 K- A( Y- F- i, G# W0 y0 RShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
( M% i9 k* _6 n: N$ L2 B' ^You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 - p" C* z& o: f* H% ~
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 $ r/ }8 O0 j+ F3 Z3 z
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 ( N4 T" n$ l  M) W
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 ! r2 @0 l# X( M; c
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
( D# X. `3 ?% T* W( xIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 : j7 v2 ~( ]5 H* k: z
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
4 W( o* e6 i. w" {4 n5 II wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
, B1 G( G" v( \I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 4 f2 c  z0 p% e! n3 N
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
* D. v& O; ]# x: C+ VDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? % `, R3 }6 i& ^( W4 N4 g: P, @9 B
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
  Q# b7 m' P1 n1 h! M. `It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
1 ]+ s9 j2 ?9 L2 r7 mI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 + s2 U$ I+ M3 h) [. W7 @
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 ( `3 D& ]7 S7 p& l( I6 ^9 H7 ^
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
. \: g" }2 K! |a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 % A9 _- x" n* @8 @6 ]0 {
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 8 R3 ~# u' H+ B3 S
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 / @9 g- v. n# o; X% j* A
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 - j( L0 L/ H6 {4 k5 E
A to Z 从头至尾
% Z* o4 U# {1 L5 @" k! EI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
3 Z5 ]7 \, K% d4 w: h. x; E3 J/ }above somebody 深奥
: T- o" C+ G1 ]+ j+ {$ qWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 6 ?. y' S9 n% g
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
% }- r8 L  B9 d# mWhen you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 1 ^. j! x! F1 V2 n6 ]9 [
all the more 更加,益发 ) f5 \" T' B0 a% A1 R! n1 }
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 ) ~, @2 T0 @3 |; Q" S
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ! [$ F+ y" a/ c- N% R
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 $ o7 w$ f( d; @! P0 {4 A
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 " u$ B) ?4 h7 p; h6 m
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 0 M% g8 B) |7 V5 M0 L9 F! h: _
all out 竭尽全力
; q6 ]+ }5 q$ F  i% ~They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 1 Y# A; s( v3 }  S
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
6 |7 i5 Q" \* B$ W0 V& JGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
' [0 M+ c7 F- a3 ^" F3 {4 P! |" `I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 2 N! j8 q2 i- S! C# g
all set 准备就绪 * o% F) T( L5 z5 `, Q4 o
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 ! f8 y/ s. N! s9 D* D/ }5 j
all you have to do 需要做得是
5 l1 i5 p7 @. o" A* V$ B- uAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。 & o: ~* O, \  b; x% |$ X1 M+ B% P
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 4 H$ E0 z" E% X0 t) e; \8 {
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
! J8 k1 J4 ?& q, T! i; r对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 3 X+ y4 U: M; u: g6 l# D% k7 ]0 B
as busy as a bee 非常忙 . E% `7 I; {$ [2 V7 f
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
2 J. L3 y2 m- z7 tat one's fingertips 了如指掌 + p1 X! j5 G  {/ D  k
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 8 o8 Q" D2 u% P2 n# z+ i: x
at one's wit's end 智穷 + h9 G9 n2 e, E* `; `: d, ~
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
+ f" Y/ o. L/ Y4 U* C. I' ?) Xbig shot 大人物,大亨 * l( u+ g0 e, r
He is a big shot in our little town. # R3 E3 Y( y. v9 p, a! G$ I  s8 \
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
2 S' i- X8 |7 ?* k# w! C8 OEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 7 S; E+ e) g1 @4 _% v$ G: }
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 2 e6 i$ `8 h% p; c. X/ g3 @
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
/ J3 N! x9 C* D) {- y, hblack and white 白纸黑字
1 P. w, n$ t6 b8 s8 e. g8 GThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 4 ~+ M1 h/ j: P9 y
blind alley 死胡同
# G+ O4 `* x  |' U7 _You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
3 S! ?$ K3 q& U3 v8 `  s% yblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 7 X, n0 I; l8 w; B+ s
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 1 \) T: x# N  `' ?3 f, K# _8 i
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
7 s0 I- s2 z" i% N  zDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
2 Q. Q6 f: \2 g" J" `6 E2 Uborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 % |- v2 f6 s6 u: v+ N8 b! |2 R' q( v
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 + n$ E2 Y9 `6 H- M
bland new 崭新的 $ t" x5 v& ^8 `
a bland new coat 新衣服
$ K5 A& u7 l& i' zbreak the ice 打破沉默
& S, D8 f9 ~0 u' G$ s  [The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 % ~: R9 H/ R7 y
by a blow 无意中的一击 + |: s+ u) w+ f4 T9 H# E+ g
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
# t3 `. }1 H3 S+ Xcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
. A8 S3 a; S6 X) \" dI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
0 ?: m' _6 R5 I1 Icarry something too far 过火了
7 ^+ r& z4 {% S- U' S; kYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
3 Z2 s! v; R" zcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
( _" g! {: \' F! h7 h! sYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 3 L. i9 A6 i- R& u4 x
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
' }( U- k% v4 O/ Uchain smoker 老烟枪 . ]4 s1 K  X: D4 R& p- b
come up with 产生,想出 ( z: H0 H2 o( h7 ^! J' N! b* T# b
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 + X7 e8 O; Y- N* W! y% P4 V4 t
come easily 容易 7 A# L2 d9 R5 T# F" b0 j
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
8 o3 e% p# V) w$ [- ycup of tea 喜欢
; d6 |8 j, V! c' Q. G6 B# rMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。   g+ F0 R- t) P. h
cut it out 停止,住嘴 ! e2 O4 T' K+ j/ C5 p! o7 c5 f; O
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.   I" S5 _  A: `, v$ E* N
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 6 H0 }: Y( m& h, @! W
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
; z  x( A# b) `" [3 {! fNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
) Y1 F0 {; o' J; o. _4 Idear John letter 绝交信
' o7 A; w( g5 E% u& Q, i+ n+ ~Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.   z* L; F- D* g5 |; x  M( |  _
do somone good 对某人有好处 # L8 t' \; ~5 h  W
Having some moring exercises does you good.
) z$ V. x2 T  f5 Y3 }Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? ( Y! ^/ u7 D( [) z0 }
doesn't count 这次不算
! o6 [( m5 K4 b  W- B4 b+ TIt doesn't count this time,try again.
( ?2 R, R6 K( u1 I5 |% O$ ^doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
2 X7 `8 y0 |2 ?  u) V5 [4 qThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
2 g1 _' z/ O) kdown and out 穷困潦倒 ! f4 T6 v; H8 q  x0 `$ e: R1 u
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. - W) {- K# U9 B2 y4 W3 }
drive at 用意,意欲
+ S  ~0 H0 x+ ]' I4 T; g0 s  CWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? 4 f) m" b  M6 [  u$ q
drop in 偶然拜访
' `# L+ E, G6 Y' ~0 yI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. - n; {; C. _& ~* p9 W
drop me a line 写信给我 ! T  O+ W6 I7 h8 h0 b
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
! ^- h* C% U# R; Wearly bird 早起的人 : @. w! P9 c6 j  K4 ?! r% w6 L. c2 n  ^
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
- m6 i; a0 @4 w3 d7 Peasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 2 I+ X$ B3 B4 e- C
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 . K4 [" |8 J) P& V! c
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.   l5 [# E4 G- P8 H
face the music 直面困难 : s& h. q5 x" E6 L0 J
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。   e7 Z, K5 g( H( g9 w) N
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
5 n  {/ K8 X  x; k  ZYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
5 B. x; Y& P1 K1 a" q% E# O: p8 gfed up 厌倦 3 A% s* l& k+ N+ b' {! U7 X- ^
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
, z% e: H4 ~- v- r6 O8 _6 ~2 mfeel free to do something 不要拘束
7 m. V  T- ]' hPlease feel free to make suggestions. 2 u, u4 m5 j* l* W7 |$ w9 g0 H3 W5 ~9 Z
few and far between 很少,稀少
& b" r; ^; o, k2 i; i9 H7 _7 tHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
" }- M% r* Y5 S  G" S) U" TFrench leave 不辞而别
% Q- L/ B. Y( L9 {3 R& ~give me a headache 让人头痛 4 L% T; k8 g1 F$ _, c
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
+ z3 q) U7 T# H& v5 h0 b$ ?- _/ u& Jgive me a hand 帮我一下
5 W6 d& ]! o& ]+ ?go Dutch AA制
" n. y) y: b3 V2 A( `! h* y/ VGod bless you 上帝保佑你
' B- N! g6 {9 |God bless you with your examinations. : a# t+ U8 F; t! I4 S1 a, f' @
God knows 天知道 * ?0 k" f0 l% W
Got it? 明白了吗? : V4 Y9 R4 x  s+ y# g, z* e0 L% B
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 9 B4 m) c: F" P! }# U
hands are full 非常忙 - q$ D6 @, k: K" w0 Q
have a ball 勇敢 $ O# N( g5 g* n; r, x
have had it 受够了 1 U3 C4 s3 u* V
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。   p, f+ ]- d0 J; x' I
hold water 站得住脚 2 ^4 {0 @7 E& `5 b& x- W3 C) a2 h
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
* i+ }- P0 M5 h8 c  Xin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 $ q% s2 x) X) q* |
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。0 J7 e: U( H) d2 ]* x
keep an eye on 提高警惕 * S5 R2 L& r8 C7 `2 V
kill time打发时间
0 d" H6 K0 d5 b+ elazy bones 懒骨头
( O8 C  V7 k( c3 s+ [: A9 AGet up lazy bones!
. q: l- |6 Z6 K1 Zleave it to me 让我来吧 % t# ?. R( O4 c4 n+ b
leave me alone 别管我 
6 I1 C' n) r7 Dlike father like son 有其父必有其子   W. J$ o) Y$ d( D! `+ q! Y* R
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 , U( N: M5 I6 M7 h8 I2 `9 N/ Z2 q
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 ' ]5 }4 e9 V, q3 D9 o) Y
make a big money 赚大钱
) {" a& Z* o1 z" f: w' Nmake both ends need 收支平衡
# |7 q2 I+ S+ h! `/ Y- ?We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ) D' x8 ~- H1 j2 v8 J* n- j1 g; {: M
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 5 [1 X2 p# M5 P3 Y, K# z5 w( h
His achievement made waves in his country. : W3 Z% O/ d/ Y0 f7 i( _0 ^
make yourself at home 别拘束 1 e6 J2 Q2 R; O3 j1 C3 r; A
no good 没有好结果 % q! Y5 ?% E1 B& T3 ]0 S. k
Bad mam comes tono good. , n9 r# `. q* a/ }# j
no kidding 不要开玩笑
+ u% V& q0 g9 V: W" k  L( Snone of your bussiness 不关你的事
; ^7 F" X6 h' Q2 H4 N: Znot really 也不是…… / E' A+ m, r& j1 [7 Q6 O0 f
old hand 老手 6 W* J1 {# \9 L6 ]6 N' G( O5 k
He is an old hand at stealing.
2 Z1 E% M# l, {+ lold story 老一套 4 [) y' k9 z$ I% u
I am tired of it,same old story. : j! z  R1 S  C/ }! }
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ' O2 |5 x/ L+ C2 Z! M! f# b- V, G
on occasion 间或
. g- Y7 C( e* K5 cof one's own accord 自愿地 " S5 j4 E8 i- L/ @2 T
packed like sardins 拥挤
% c+ ]5 y4 _: q, \! d+ p2 S! }# P" |: dDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. % [# Q: A/ A  u1 i" [
pass away 去世
2 l' J' @/ Q; ?7 y# w) gpay the price 付出代价 5 }' m2 v! S: f' \+ ?- `& |4 C
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. ) X0 Y1 F/ G3 Z- k7 V; W
put up with 忍受 3 s  {. L( x! \- v, c
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
6 s- i; u1 G( S. ?9 Y  [. K4 Ored-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 5 }' Q* F: `) J, H7 ?) M0 [
red tape 繁文缛节
6 i0 ?2 n0 ~8 b/ R9 S; w$ Kred carpet 红地毯
$ V& ~6 R. |; m7 r$ s9 Lrun into 偶遇
  l2 i: K) T' G6 c+ z% A' SI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. ) z) T: z9 {  R9 c
run out of 用尽,缺少
2 G8 N" a! Z6 V: r& jQuick,quick,we are running out of time.   J9 m" x6 p9 O  `  o4 o* Q
show up 炫耀 2 x" z3 Z1 J, R3 ~
small potatos 小人物 ! Q3 P, k, O( E3 B
so what? 那怎么样呢? 2 m% K$ H$ I9 z+ d% b
stand up for 忍受
( p7 h4 Z  h+ w' T  F! |suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
( n6 \9 ?# M# B  O7 nsunday dress 最好的衣服 " Y# d/ f; T+ z, J2 u2 A
sure thing 十有把握的事 % E$ F) G2 @9 l8 i9 }+ r& `/ D6 [
take one's time 尽情玩
9 x! q( F  {6 B$ CTake your time and enjoy it. 3 P% r7 ?! l$ @1 n  p0 l
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
* o% B+ J5 r7 Q; lthat's it 就是 / I" `5 W3 X) A
that is really something 太好了   t  y7 w( ]( r( ~
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 - h- H% v5 H: g# O1 M
there you go 这边请
, B3 w  Z1 r3 X1 u0 B" I( s3 |there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 : t8 f& N/ W6 L; ?! b
under the table 死底下,秘密地 3 e8 s* w# D- k
under the weather 身体不适
  N6 a$ n* [: s; J$ y+ }" n3 m8 R7 nwhat's going on 怎么了 $ F. W3 ]+ N* X" \# a+ b0 x
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 % F) d% U% ~9 {2 q( E' t
walking dictionary 活字典   a3 U- x9 H4 ~5 g
what is up 近来可好 7 P5 S$ |- Y/ A5 N- ^2 y1 Y5 ?9 c
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。, _4 a3 T; g" z# R0 o% M
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
4 H) @5 j4 K: S. Q我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
# f$ F: C! c- S5 G# ^: t眼镜完好无损
+ L& f1 A- \6 c' B7 C& I然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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